Neo
Neo co-founder and Neo Global Development (NGD) CEO, Da Hongfei, delivered a keynote speech and participated in a panel about the future of public blockchains in China at the World Blockchain Conference 2019 in Whuzen, China.
Additionally, Hongfei participated in a panel at the FORTUNE Global Tech Forum in Guangzhou, China.
NGD hosted its first meetup in Kyiv, Ukraine, where the team was able to meet and establish relationships with local developers.
OnTrade participated in NGD’s Neo Live Telegram event on Thursday, November 7th. Speaking on behalf of OnTrade was Hao Yang, chief product officer, who addressed questions on current Chinese trading laws, how the exchange intends to differentiate itself in the market, and security considerations.
NNT Catch Up
Eric Benz, CEO and founder of non-custodial exchange Changelly, participated in an interview on the Neo News Today podcast. Discussion topics included Eric’s background in fintech and blockchain, how Changelly connects wallet providers with exchanges, why Changelly shifted its focus to mobile, Changelly’s token listing process, its participation in the Neo EcoBoost program, and more.
Swisscom Blockchain released a video talking about Seraph ID, its open-source self-sovereign identity (SSI) framework for Neo. Seraph ID was released in July 2019, offering Neo dApp developers a reference implementation and SDK for building digital identity services into their projects.
Developer Groups
NewEconoLabs (NEL) released two articles this week. The first article is entitled Compile AVM-High-Level Language-Variables, which discusses converting high-level languages into the AVM. Additionally, NEL published an article entitled Compile AVM-Bytecode-Variables, as part of their AVM series. The article explains how to compile into another AVM using another assembly language.
Ecosystem
November 4th, Novem announced it had minted 6.73984 kilograms of gold, which equals the creation of a total of 673,984 NNN tokens. In total, Novem has minted 2,773,984 NNN tokens.
November 5th, Neo listed on Binance.SG, with a NEO/SGD pair.
November 6th, Alphacat released its fortnightly report, which included updates on the development of its AI forecasting engine.
November 6th, QLC Chain released its fortnightly report, which highlighted updates to the QWallet, next steps, and that the QWallet now has 3,100 users with more than 75 million QLC tokens staked,.
November 7th, Nash announced the integration of Bitcoin support to its fund management tools. The update will allow users to send and receive Bitcoin in a non-custodial manner, with plans to enable Bitcoin purchases in fiat through its partners over the coming weeks. In other news, Nash also announced that it had expanded its services to California-based users.
November 7th, Guardian Circle co-founder and CEO, Mark Jeffrey, participated on the Rob McNealy Podcast, where he described the community emergency response application, as well as why the team chose to build on Neo. Additionally, Jeffrey delivered a presentation at the Americas Blockchain Summit in Panama City, Panama.
November 7th, Narrative co-founder, Rosemary O’Neill, participated in the Crypto Confidence Podcast, where she discussed how the Narrative platform allows users to write and publish, and build their audiences.
November 10th, Moonlight announced it had completed its first round of beta testing, which allowed the team to gather feedback on their workforce platform from real-world users.
Token Listings
Events
November 14th: NeoFest – Singapore, SG.
November 20th: Neo Colorado “Ideas and Microgrants” event – Denver, US.
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